Student Societies
Student Societies are member-based organizations established around certain faculties or departments at Lakehead University and are usually formally supported by them. Their members include students who study in particular programs who are automatically members of the society based on their affiliation.
Only certified Student Societies are listed on this page. If you do not see a society here, it is not on LUSU's official list and you should contact us with any questions.
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| Lakehead Law Students' Society | LSS | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional |
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| Lakehead University Engineering Student Society | ESS | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional |
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| Lakehead University Nursing Association | LUNA | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional |
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| Outdoor Recreation Student Society | ORSS | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional |
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Clubs Directory
Only certified clubs are listed on this page. If you do not see a club here, it is not on LUSU's official list and you should contact us with any questions.
| Name | Acronym | Campus | Category | ||
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| ! Lakehead Minecraft Society | !LMS | Thunder Bay | Hobbies & Leisure | ||
| African Caribbean Student Association | AFCASA | Thunder Bay | Cultural Celebration | ||
| African Students Association Lakehead University | ASA.LU | Orillia | Advocacy, Diversity & Inclusion | ||
| Agape Christian Fellowship | ACF | Thunder Bay | Religion & Spirituality | ||
| American Concrete Institution Lakehead University Student Chapter | ACI LUSC | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Artificial Intelligence And Robotics Innovators Association | ARIA | Thunder Bay | Science & Technology | ||
| Association of Latin@ American Students | ALAS | Thunder Bay | Cultural Celebration | ||
| Badminton Club | LUBN | Thunder Bay | Sports & Recreation | ||
| Belegarth Medieval Combat Society of Lakehead University | BMCSLU | Thunder Bay | Hobbies & Leisure |
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| Bhangra & Giddha Club | LUBGC | Thunder Bay | Cultural Celebration | ||
| Biannual Ontario Recreational Excursion Association of Lakehead | BOREAL | Orillia | Hobbies & Leisure |
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| Biotech & Pharma Innovation Club | BPIC | Orillia | Science & Technology |
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| BIPOC Outdoor Adventures | BIPOCOA | Thunder Bay | Sports & Recreation |
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| Black Law Students' Association of Lakehead University | BLSA-LU | Thunder Bay | Advocacy, Diversity & Inclusion | ||
| Black Liberation Collective | BLC | Orillia |
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| Business Orillia Student Society | BOSS | Orillia | Academic & Professional |
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| Cams Kids | CK | Orillia | Health & Wellness | ||
| Canadian Society For Chemical Engineering | CSCHE | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Canadian Society For Civil Engineering | CSCE | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional |
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| Canadian Society of Mechanical Engineers | CSME | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Chapter Chat Book Club | CC | Orillia | Hobbies & Leisure | ||
| Chinese Cultural Association | CCA | Thunder Bay | Cultural Celebration | ||
| Climate Justice Lakehead | CJL | Thunder Bay | Sustainability & Environmental Awareness | ||
| Co-Ed Volleyball Club | LUCV | Thunder Bay | Sports & Recreation |
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| Compass North | CN | Thunder Bay | Community Service & Social Justice | ||
| Connectlu | CLU | Thunder Bay | Religion & Spirituality | ||
| CSEB Lakehead Chapter | CSEB | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Curling | LUC | Thunder Bay | Sports & Recreation | ||
| Deeper Life Campus Fellowship | DLCF | Thunder Bay | Religion & Spirituality | ||
| Development & Peace Committee, Lakehead University | D&P, LU | Thunder Bay |
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| Divine Dialogue Society | DDS | Thunder Bay | Religion & Spirituality | ||
| Donation Club | DC | Barrie | Community Service & Social Justice |
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| Education Student Teachers' Association | ESTA | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Education Student Teachers Association of Orillia | ESTAO | Orillia | Academic & Professional | ||
| Enactus | ECO | Orillia | Academic & Professional | ||
| ENACTUS Lakehead | ENACTUS | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Engineers Without Borders | EWB | Thunder Bay |
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| English Students' Association | ESA | Thunder Bay | Arts & Creativity | ||
| Faculty of Business Students Association | FOBSA | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Friendship for Overseas College and University Students | FOCUS | Thunder Bay |
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| Gardening Club | GC | Thunder Bay |
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| Geological Association of Lakehead University | GALU | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Ghanaian Students Association, Lakehead University | GHASA,LU | Thunder Bay |
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| Google Developer Group on Campus Lakehead University | GDG-LU | Thunder Bay | Science & Technology | ||
| Great Lakes Surfing Club | GLSC | Thunder Bay | Sports & Recreation | ||
| Greek Life Club | GLC | Orillia |
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| Health Sciences Grad Student Association | HSGSA | Thunder Bay |
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| Her | HER | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| IEEE | IEEE | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional |
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| Ignite - Lakehead Branch | ILB | Orillia |
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| Indigenous Cultural Traditions Club | ICTC | Thunder Bay | Religion & Spirituality | ||
| Jewish Students Association | JSA | Orillia | Religion & Spirituality | ||
| Kinesiology Association of Lakehead University | KALU | Thunder Bay | Hobbies & Leisure | ||
| Korean Enthusiasts Club | KEC | Orillia | Hobbies & Leisure |
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| Lakehead Association of Biology Students | LABS | Thunder Bay | Science & Technology | ||
| Lakehead Association of Geography Students | LAGS | Thunder Bay | Hobbies & Leisure |
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| Lakehead Chemical Engineering Design Club | LUCHEDC | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Lakehead CKI | LUCKI | Thunder Bay | Community Service & Social Justice | ||
| Lakehead Combat Robotics Club By MAKERSPACE | LCRC | Thunder Bay | Science & Technology |
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| Lakehead Criminology Club | LCC | Orillia | Academic & Professional | ||
| Lakehead Disability Advocacy Club | LDAC | Thunder Bay |
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| Lakehead Drone Flight Club By MAKERSPACE | LDFC | Thunder Bay | Science & Technology | ||
| Lakehead Engineer’s Association | LEA | Thunder Bay | Science & Technology |
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| Lakehead Engineering MAKERSPACE | MAKER | Thunder Bay | Science & Technology |
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| Lakehead Engineering UAV Design Team By MAKERSPACE | LUAV | Thunder Bay | Science & Technology |
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| Lakehead Environmental & Life Sciences Graduate Student Association | LELS GSA | Thunder Bay |
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| Lakehead E-Sports Club | LESC | Thunder Bay | Sports & Recreation | ||
| Lakehead Farm Club | LFC | Orillia | Sustainability & Environmental Awareness |
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| Lakehead Foam Ballistics Club By MAKERSPACE | LFBC | Thunder Bay | Science & Technology |
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| Lakehead General Robotics Design Club By MAKERSPACE | LGRD | Thunder Bay | Science & Technology | ||
| Lakehead GNCTR Team | GNCTR | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Lakehead Iranian Cultural Association | LICA | Thunder Bay |
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| Lakehead Italian Cultural Association | ITAL | Thunder Bay |
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| Lakehead Law And Politics | LLP | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Lakehead Mathematics And Statistics Club | LMSC | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Lakehead NDP | LNDP | Orillia | Political | ||
| Lakehead Philanthropic Association | LPA | Thunder Bay | Sustainability & Environmental Awareness |
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| Lakehead Progressive Conservatives | LUPC | Thunder Bay |
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| Lakehead Rugby Football Club | RUCK | Thunder Bay | Sports & Recreation | ||
| Lakehead Scientista | LUS | Thunder Bay |
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| Lakehead SEG | LUSEG | Thunder Bay | Science & Technology | ||
| Lakehead Ski And Snowboard Club | LSSC | Thunder Bay | Sports & Recreation | ||
| Lakehead Socialist Club | LSC | Thunder Bay | Community Service & Social Justice | ||
| Lakehead Theatre Club | LUTC | Thunder Bay | Arts & Creativity | ||
| Lakehead Triathlon Club | LTC | Thunder Bay |
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| Lakehead University Anime & Manga | LUM | Thunder Bay | Hobbies & Leisure | ||
| Lakehead University Anthropology Association | LUAA | Thunder Bay | Hobbies & Leisure | ||
| Lakehead University Applied Life Sciences Club | LUAPLS | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Lakehead University Bangladeshi Students Association | LUBSA | Thunder Bay | Cultural Celebration | ||
| Lakehead University Basketball Club | LUBC | Thunder Bay | Sports & Recreation | ||
| Lakehead University Board Game Club | CTHULHU | Thunder Bay | Hobbies & Leisure | ||
| Lakehead University Bollywood Association | LUBA | Thunder Bay | Hobbies & Leisure | ||
| Lakehead University Canoe and Kayak Club | LUCK | Thunder Bay | Sports & Recreation | ||
| Lakehead University Christian Fellowship | LUCF | Thunder Bay | Religion & Spirituality | ||
| Lakehead University Christian Fellowship Orillia | LUCFO | Orillia | Religion & Spirituality | ||
| Lakehead University Christian Group | LUCG | Orillia |
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| Lakehead University Climbing Club | LUUC | Thunder Bay |
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| Lakehead University Community Outreach Association | LUCO | Thunder Bay |
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| Lakehead University Computer Science Club | LUCSC | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Lakehead University Craft Club | LUCC | Thunder Bay |
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| Lakehead University Cricket Association | LUCA | Thunder Bay | Sports & Recreation | ||
| Lakehead University Cricket Club | LUCB | Thunder Bay | Sports & Recreation | ||
| Lakehead University Curling Union | LUCU | Thunder Bay |
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| Lakehead University Dance Team | LUDT | Thunder Bay | Sports & Recreation | ||
| Lakehead University Dungeons & Dragons Club | LUDND | Thunder Bay | Sports & Recreation |
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| Lakehead University Education Graduate Student Association | LUEGSA | Orillia | Academic & Professional | ||
| Lakehead University French Club | LUFC | Thunder Bay | Cultural Celebration | ||
| Lakehead University French Educators Club | LUFEC | Orillia |
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| Lakehead University Hiking Association | LUHA | Thunder Bay | Sports & Recreation |
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| Lakehead University Indian Association Club | LUIAC | Orillia |
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| Lakehead University Indian Students Association | LUISA | Thunder Bay | Cultural Celebration | ||
| Lakehead University ITE Canada Student Chapter | LU-ITEC | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Lakehead University K-Pop Association | LUKA | Thunder Bay | Cultural Celebration | ||
| Lakehead University Music Association | LUMA | Thunder Bay | Arts & Creativity | ||
| Lakehead University Muslim Student Association | LUMSA | Thunder Bay | Religion & Spirituality | ||
| Lakehead University Nature Enthusiasts Club | LUNEC | Orillia | Science & Technology | ||
| Lakehead University Norwesters | LUN | Thunder Bay |
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| Lakehead University Orillia Trivia Club | TRIVIA | Orillia | Hobbies & Leisure | ||
| Lakehead University Philosophy Society | LUPS | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional |
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| Lakehead University Poker | LUP | Thunder Bay | Hobbies & Leisure | ||
| Lakehead University Political Science Association | LUPSA | Thunder Bay |
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| Lakehead University Pre-Med Society | LUPMS | Thunder Bay |
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| Lakehead University Psi Chi Chapter | PSICHI | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Lakehead University Reads | LUR | Orillia | Hobbies & Leisure | ||
| Lakehead University Relay For Life | LURFL | Thunder Bay | Community Service & Social Justice | ||
| Lakehead University Rotaract Club | LURC | Thunder Bay | Community Service & Social Justice | ||
| Lakehead University Rugby Football Club | LURFC | Orillia |
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| Lakehead University Society Of Automotive Engineers - Aero | LU SAE AERO | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Lakehead University Society of Chemists | LUSC | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Lakehead University Students Archers Club | LUSAC | Orillia | Sports & Recreation |
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| Lakehead University Sustainability Initiative | LUSI | Thunder Bay |
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| Lakehead University Thunder Bay Nigerian Students | LUTBNS | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Lakehead University Ultimate Frisbee Team | LU ULTI | Thunder Bay | Sports & Recreation | ||
| Lakehead University Veterinary Society | LUVS | Thunder Bay | Hobbies & Leisure |
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| Lakehead University Wildlife Society | LUWS | Thunder Bay | Sustainability & Environmental Awareness | ||
| Lakehead University Women in Sport Association | WISA | Thunder Bay | Sports & Recreation | ||
| Lakehead University Women's Softball | LUWSB | Thunder Bay | Sports & Recreation | ||
| LAKEHEAD-GEORGIAN ELECTRONICS CLUB | LGEC | Orillia |
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| Leet Coding Club | LEET | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional |
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| LU Media and Film Club Orillia | MFCO | Orillia | Arts & Creativity |
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| Media And Film Club Orillia | LUMFC | Orillia | Arts & Creativity |
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| Media and Film Literacy Club | MFLC | Orillia | Arts & Creativity | ||
| Minorities in STEM And Healthcare | MISH | Thunder Bay |
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| Natural Resources Student Society | NRSS | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Nature & Wildlife Photography Club | NWPC | Orillia | Arts & Creativity |
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| Nepalese Forestry Club | NFC | Thunder Bay | Sustainability & Environmental Awareness | ||
| Nepali Students Association | NSA | Thunder Bay | Cultural Celebration |
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| Neuroscience Research Interest Group | NEURIG | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Pakistani Students' Association Lakehead University | PSALU | Thunder Bay | Cultural Celebration | ||
| PENTECOST STUDENTS AND ASSOCIATES - LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY CHAPTER | PENSA LU | Thunder Bay | Religion & Spirituality | ||
| Personal Development Club | PDC | Thunder Bay |
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| Psychological Association of Lakehead Students | PALS | Thunder Bay |
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| Psychology Association Of Lakehead Students | PALS-OC | Orillia | Academic & Professional | ||
| Queer Safe Space | QSS | Orillia | Advocacy, Diversity & Inclusion | ||
| Sikh Students' Association of Lakehead University | SSA-LU | Thunder Bay | Cultural Celebration | ||
| Social Work Student Association | SWSA | Thunder Bay | Community Service & Social Justice |
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| Social Work Student Association Orillia | SWSAO | Orillia | Community Service & Social Justice | ||
| Social Work Student Initiative | SWSI | Orillia |
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| Society For Creative Anachronism Of Lakehead University | SCALU | Thunder Bay | Sports & Recreation | ||
| South Asian Law Students Association | SALSA | Thunder Bay | Cultural Celebration | ||
| Student Food Advisory Council | SFAC | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Students of the Caribbean | S.O.C.A. | Thunder Bay | Cultural Celebration |
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| Swing Dance Society | SDS | Thunder Bay | Sports & Recreation | ||
| System Test | SYSTEST | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional |
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| T-Bay Smash | TBS | Thunder Bay | Hobbies & Leisure |
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| TEDxLAKEHEADU | TEDXLU | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional | ||
| Test Club | TESTCLUB | Orillia | Academic & Professional | ||
| Test Club 2024 | TESTCLUB2024 | Orillia | Academic & Professional |
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| Test Club 3 | TESTCLUB3 | Orillia | Academic & Professional |
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| Test Club 3.0 | TC2.0 | Orillia | Academic & Professional |
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| Test Club Tbay2 | TCTBAY2 | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional |
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| Tetra Society Club | LUTSC | Thunder Bay | Science & Technology | ||
| The Fifa Fanatics Club | TFFC | Thunder Bay | Sports & Recreation |
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| The Swift Society | TSS | Orillia | Hobbies & Leisure | ||
| Thunderwolves Dodgeball Club | TWDC | Thunder Bay | Sports & Recreation | ||
| Toastmasters | LUTM | Thunder Bay | Academic & Professional |
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| Vietnamese Student Association | VSA | Thunder Bay | Cultural Celebration | ||
| Visual Art Network | VAN | Thunder Bay | Arts & Creativity | ||
| Visual Arts Club | VAC | Orillia |
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| Women's and Gender Studies Student Association | WGSSA | Thunder Bay | Advocacy, Diversity & Inclusion |
Only clubs that are currently active are listed in this directory. A club may be removed from the list temporarily while its renewal application is processed; if you are expecting to see a club here but don't, please come back in a few days.